Since its IPO, shares of LinkedIn (LNKD +0.00%) have gone up 92%, and now trade hands for well over 100 times earnings. But that doesn't mean investors should be avoiding LinkedIn shares at all costs. In the video below, Motley Fool contributor Brian Stoffel tells you why he's considering adding shares to his real-life holdings.
Why I'm Still Considering Buying This Company at Over 100 Times Earnings
By Brian Stoffel – Jun 28, 2013 at 11:30PM
NYSE: LNKD.DL
Despite a lofty valuation, one Fool thinks LinkedIn may still be a good buy.
About the Author
For six years after graduating from Grinnell College, Brian Stoffel was a middle school teacher. Five of them were spent in inner-city Washington DC at a KIPP charter school that focused getting 100% of students accepted to college. In 2010, Brian and his wife took time off to move to Costa Rica and re-evaluate their life priorities. Six months later, having been an avid blogger on finance and stocks on the Motley Fool's discussion boards, Brian entered the Motley Fool's Writer Development Program. He has been writing for the Fool since 2010, and loves all-things-Wisconsin.